Place:Austurland, Iceland

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NameAusturland
TypeRegion
Located inIceland
Contained Places
County
Austur-Skaftafellssýsla ( 1988 - )
Norður-Múlasýsla
Suður-Múlasýsla ( 1988 - )


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Austurland (also known as 'Austfirðir': "Eastfjords") is a region in eastern Iceland. Its area is 22,721 km² and its population (2007) is 15,300. The biggest town in the region is Egilsstaðir, with a population of 2300. The oldest municipality in the Eastfjords is Seyðisfjörður municipality established 1895, with population of 706 in 2009. The only car- and passenger ferry that sails between Iceland and the European continent calls at Seydisfjörður once a week year round.

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